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Caribbean Fishing Teaser 42'

78% (9)
42 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,300
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Punta Cana Deep Sea Fishing

67% (3)
32 ft 1 - 8 People From $650
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Punta Cana Bottomfishing

67% (3)
32 ft 1 - 8 People From $700
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50' Offshore Fishing Cap Cana DR

78% (9)
50 ft 1 - 6 People From $2,700
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Epic Sportfishing - Rincon, PR

100% (1)
23 ft 1 - 4 People From $850

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trip description for Caribbean Fishing Teaser 42' in Punta Cana

Hit the water with Captain Angel and go after monster fish off the coast of San Juan! On this 6 to 8-hour action-packed adventure, Captain Angel will help you target Blue Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, and White Marlin. Whether you want to go after these fish using Heavy Tackle, Trolling, Kite Fishing, or Jigging, this hefty boat will have you covered. Anything you reel in on this trip is guaranteed to be worthy of a picture, and the Blue Marlin is no exception. These fish are found in tropical and warm temperate oceanic waters. Growing to over 1,000 lbs, they are the true Apex sportfish of the Atlantic. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Angel's 42' Egg Harbour Golden Egg powered by 2 550 HP Detroit engines. One of the most equipped vessels in San Juan, she can accommodate 6 anglers and has its own generators, ac interiors, bathroom and Simrad electronics GPS/Fishfinders. This top-of-the-line boat is powerful and luxurious, and will have no problem getting you offshore. Captain Angel will provide everything you need for a productive day on the water. He will have all rods, reels, tackle, and live bait (included in the price). Trips also include bottled water, a variety of soft drinks, dry snacks, and lunch sandwiches. Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Punta Cana

Caribbean Fishing Teaser 42'

78% (9)
42 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,300
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trip description for 50' Offshore Fishing Cap Cana DR in Punta Cana

Hit the water with Captain Angel and go after monster fish off the coast of Punta Cana! On this 8-hour action-packed adventure, Captain Angel will help you target Blue Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, Spearfish, Swordfish, Wahoo, White Marlin, and Yellowfin Tuna. Whether you want to go after these fish using Tackle, Trolling, Bottom Fishing, Deep Dropping or Jigging, this hefty boat will have you covered. Anything you reel in on this trip is guaranteed to be worthy of a picture, and the Blue Marlin is no exception. These fish are found in tropical and warm temperate oceanic waters. Growing to over 1,000 lbs, they are the true Apex sportfish of the Atlantic. Other catches like Wahoo, Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi-Mahi or Swordfish will be sure to provide an unforgettable at home meal. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Angel's Custom Ronin 50' sportfisher powered by 2 diesel engines for a total of 1150 HP. One of the flagship vessels in San Juan, she can accommodate 6 anglers and has its own generators, ac interiors, bathroom and Simrad electronics GPS/Fishfinders. This top-of-the-line boat is powerful and luxurious, and will have no problem getting you offshore and into the fighting chair. Captain Angel will provide everything you need for a productive day on the water. He will have all rods, reels, tackle, and live bait (included in the price). Trips also include bottled water, a variety of soft drinks, dry snacks, and lunch sandwiches. Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Punta Cana

50' Offshore Fishing Cap Cana DR

78% (9)
50 ft 1 - 6 People From $2,700
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trip description for Deep Sea Punta Cana - 42’ Sportfish in Punta Cana

Whether you are a professional and experienced fisherman or if this will be your first experience – you've reached the best company in the Dominican Republic to take you to the exciting world of Deep Sea Sport Fishing off the coast of Punta Cana. Captain Yustas has been leading successful fishing seasons for more than 9 years in the Punta Cana area and other destinations of the Dominican Republic. He and his crew are very professional and friendly, they have simply great customer service and their main goal is your enjoyment and satisfaction. Its hard to find better combination for perfect fishing trip—beautiful island with breathtaking nature and generous seas, home of amazing fast and strong creatures. The adrenalin of fighting agile billfish to get him on board is incomparable. Those experiences make your long time memories, which you will be excited to share with your friends verbally and with pictures. Captain Yustas and his crew are based out of the lively tourist area Punta Cana, Bavaro. Though there are many different options for charters in the area, if you're looking for quality, Captain Yustas and his crew are the right fit for you! Your fishing charter will be navigated by an experienced local captain, who really knows what he is doing and how to catch the fish of your dreams! You will be assisted by an attentive 1st Mate, always there to help and give any advice. Languages spoken by the staff include English and Spanish. In the waters of the Atlantic Ocean you can count on encountering magnificent Blue Marlin, White Marlin, Yellowfin Tuna, Altantic Sailfish, Barracuda, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, King Mackerel. On the day of your trip you'll be fishing from the Captain's 42' Ocean Super Sport model motor yacht. Aboard, there is a spacious luxurious cabin with white leather couches, the bar, TV, shower and toilet. The stern has lots of room and is conveniently shaded by wide bimini, and the bow is an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying the speed power. All his boats are very clean, carefully maintained, and perfectly equipped for deep-sea fishing charters. All Captain Yustas' charters come equipped with Penn rods, Penn reels and Rapala tackle that are carefully selected, checked and looked after. We are proud to present you our collection of really powerful Penn International brand reels of 50lb and 80lb and Shimano 120lb and 160lb, which can drag out trophy catches of Blue Marlin, White Marlin, Atlantic Sailfish, Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, Barracuda and others. Welcome to Paradise with fun and exciting activities brought to you by Captain Yustas and the rest of his crew. Your vacation will be full of great emotions and fun! Read More

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Deep Sea Punta Cana - 42’ Sportfish

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42 ft 1 - 8 People From $600
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trip description for Punta Cana Luxury Trip in Punta Cana

No need to worry about arranging transportation to the dock on this trip! Captain Humberto will come pick you up from your resort, take you to the dock, and take you back to the resort, with a pile of fillets, at the end of the the day. Captain Humberto's 42′ Bertram is equipped with top-notch equipment and comfortable facilities. She features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a galley, and a spacious salon with satellite radio and TV, all deliciously air conditioned! Outside, a professional fighting chair, high-quality rods and reels, and natural bait complemented by eye-catching artificial lures and teasers will provide you with the highest quality fishing experience. All charters include round trip transportation (no fee if you’re staying within the Bávaro/Punta Cana area). We also include captain, mate(s), all bait and tackle, water, soda, beer, and snacks (lunch provided depending on charter length). Captain Humberto likes to target all billfish (white and blue marlin as well as sailfish), on a strictly catch-and-release basis. For keeping fish, he also targets mahi mahi, wahoo, tuna, and rainbow runners. Read More

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Punta Cana Luxury Trip

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42 ft 1 - 6 People From $750
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trip description for Punta Cana Luxury Trip in Punta Cana

Head out of the sportfishing paradise of Cap Cana Marina, Punta Cana, with Captain Edgar aboard his 47' Buddy Davis for an epic offshore trip. Captain Edgar offers a range of awesome trips targeting some of the world’s most sought-after species. Specializing in Billfish, Since Punta Cana is in the top #3 best places in the world for Marlin Fishing. Captain Edgar is an American-born guide with the skills and the equipment needed to get you on that fish of your dreams All charters include transportation from and to the hotel within the bavaro-punta cana area. Drinks and snacks are also included. If any preffrence in drinks or food let us know in advance. Also included are all fishing license and permits for each fisherman out of Capcana Marina. Read More

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Punta Cana Luxury Trip

100% (3)
47 ft 1 - 6 People From $850
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trip description for Punta Cana Offshore Luxury in Punta Cana

Head out of the sportfishing paradise of Cap Cana Marina, Punta Cana, with Captain Edgar aboard his 42' Ocean Yachts Sportfisher for an epic offshore trip. Captain Edgar offers a range of awesome trips targeting some of the world’s most sought-after species. Specializing in Billfish, Since Punta Cana is in the top #3 best places in the world for Marlin Fishing. Captain Edgar is an American-born guide with the skills and the equipment needed to get you on that fish of your dreams All charters include transportation from and to the hotel within the bavaro-punta cana area. Drinks and snacks are also included. If any preffrence in drinks or food let us know in advance. Also included are all fishing license and permits for each fisherman out of Capcana Marina. Read More

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Punta Cana Offshore Luxury

100% (3)
47 ft 1 - 6 People From $650
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trip description for Offshore Trolling Adventure in Punta Cana

Head out of the sportfishing paradise of Cap Cana Marina, Punta Cana, with Captain Anthony aboard his 37' Pheonix Sportfisher for an epic offshore trip. Captain Anthony offers a range of awesome trips targeting some of the world’s most sought-after species. These trips are great for catching tons of Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, Mackerel, and you can even target Sailfish if you'd like! Punta Cana is in the top #3 best places in the world for Marlin Fishing. Captain Anthony is a Veteran guide with the skills and equipment needed to get you on that fish of your dreams When you get to the dock, Captain Anthony will give a brief safety demonstration and will discuss the sea conditions with you. Using satellite images you will be able to see exactly what kind of chop you'll be dealing with out on the water before you head out! Please note, trips are not allowed to go out if waves are 6' or higher. All charters include transportation from and to the hotel within the Bavaro-punta cana area. Only water and Ice are provided onboard, but on your way to the Marina, you can stop at the convenience store to pick up snacks, sodas, and alcoholic beverages. Captain Also included are all fishing licenses and permits for each fisherman. Transportation can be arranged outside of the Punta Cana area for a reasonable fee. Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Punta Cana

Offshore Trolling Adventure

67% (3)
37 ft 1 - 6 People From $600
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trip description for Punta Cana Deep Sea Fishing in Punta Cana

Get ready for an offshore fishing adventure like no other in beautiful Punta Cana! This exciting deep-sea fishing charter will take you out to the blue waters off the coast of Punta Cana, where you'll have the opportunity to target some of the most sought-after gamefish in the area, including Mahi Mahi, White Marlin, and Wahoo. Captain Anthony is a seasoned angler with years of experience fishing the waters of Punta Cana. He will take you out aboard his state-of-the-art 32' Contender center console, which is equipped with all the latest technology and amenities to ensure you have a comfortable and successful day on the water. As you journey out to the fishing grounds, you'll have the chance to take in the breathtaking beauty of the Caribbean Sea. The crystal clear waters and endless horizon will provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable day of fishing. Once you're out over the best fishing grounds, you'll lay out troll lines to start attracting Mahi Mahi and Wahoo, both of which love to hammer fast-moving lures on topwater. You'll also lay out baits and lures to hook White Marlin, one of the top trophy sportfish species in the Western Hemisphere. These fast, powerful fish are elusive and put up an intense fight, so you'll have to bring you A-game to get one over the rail! Captain Anthony will provide you with all the necessary gear and tackle, as well as expert instruction to help you land these magnificent gamefish. Whether you are an experienced angler or a novice, this offshore fishing charter is sure to be an exciting and memorable experience! Read More

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Punta Cana Deep Sea Fishing

67% (3)
32 ft 1 - 8 People From $650
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trip description for Deep Sea Fishing - 40' Vixen in Punta Cana

Get ready for an offshore fishing adventure like no other with Captain Anthony in beautiful Punta Cana! This exciting deep-sea fishing charter will take you out to the blue waters off the coast of Punta Cana, where you'll have the opportunity to target some of the most sought-after gamefish in the area, including Mahi Mahi, White Marlin, and Wahoo. Captain Anthony is a seasoned angler with years of experience fishing the waters of Punta Cana. He will take you out aboard his state-of-the-art 40' Vixen sportfishing vessel, which is equipped with all the latest technology and amenities to ensure a comfortable and successful day on the water. As you journey out to the fishing grounds, you'll have the chance to take in the breathtaking beauty of the Caribbean Sea. The crystal clear waters and endless horizon will provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable day of fishing. Once you're out over the best fishing grounds, you'll lay out troll lines to start attracting Mahi Mahi and Wahoo, both of which love to hammer fast-moving lures on topwater. You'll also lay out baits and lures to hook White Marlin, one of the top sportfish species in the Western Hemisphere. These fast, powerful fish are elusive and put up an intense fight, so you'll have to bring you A-game to get one over the rail! Captain Anthony will provide you with all the necessary gear and tackle, as well as expert instruction to help you land these magnificent gamefish. Whether you are an experienced angler or a novice, this offshore fishing charter is sure to be an exciting and memorable experience. So come join Captain Anthony and experience the thrill of offshore fishing in Punta Cana! Read More

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Deep Sea Fishing - 40' Vixen

67% (3)
40 ft 1 - 6 People From $850
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trip description for Punta Cana Flats on the Fly in Punta Cana

Head out for an inshore adventure aboard a 23' custom style boat a mix between a panga and a skiff, this boat is comfortable to fish from, has a bow casting area, and also includes a shade top shield you from the sun's incessant rays! Targeting the inshore around Punta Cana is usually super productive as they have a plethora of Bonefish, Permit, and Tarpon cruising the waters down there. If you're looking to target Tarpon be warned these fish are big and smart down there. You will mostly find them sticking closer to the marina, and early in the morning or late in the afternoon are usually the best times to see big tarpon cruising the crystal clear waters. Though they can still be tough to catch, bonefish are less pressured in this area which makes hooking into one a little easier than you might see in the Florida Keys for example. If you'd like to poke it a little further out, Captain Anthony's crew is more than happy to take you out to fish the reefs as well where you can catch a variety of Grouper, Snapper, and other reef species. All the gear is provided for your adventure all they recommend you bring are your favorite snacks and drinks and your sun protection, Captain Anthony and his crew will take care of the rest! Read More

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Punta Cana Flats On The Fly

67% (3)
22 ft 1 - 3 People From $450
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trip description for Offshore Punta Cana - 47' Bertram in Punta Cana

Get ready for the offshore adventure of a lifetime on this epic sportfishing charter! You'll be fishing with Captain Anthony on board his sleek 47' Bertram sportfisher, a luxurious sportfishing vessel purpose-built for offshore adventure! This charter will take you on a thrilling journey to catch some of the most sought-after species in the Caribbean, including Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Barracuda, Sailfish, and more. As you board the vessel, you'll be struck by the beauty of the turquoise waters and stunning coastline of Punta Cana. Once you set sail, the excitement will build as you feel the wind in your hair and the sun on your face. You'll be surrounded by a variety of marine life, including dolphins, flying fish, and sea turtles, which only adds to the sense of adventure. Captain Anthony is an expert in these waters, with years of experience navigating the reefs and underwater topography that make Punta Cana one of the best fishing spots in the world. You'll be in great hands as he guides you to the best spots for a memorable fishing experience! Whether you're an experienced offshore angler or a first-timer looking to spice up your vacation, he'll do everything under the sun to put you on some terrific sportfish species, so you can enjoy big fights, amazing pictures, and even some great meals afterwards! The offshore charter fishing trip with Captain Anthony in Punta Cana is an experience like no other. Book your spot now and get ready to make unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime! Read More

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Offshore Punta Cana - 47' Bertram

67% (3)
47 ft 1 - 6 People From $800
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trip description for Luxury Punta Cana Adventure in Punta Cana

Get ready for the offshore adventure of a lifetime on this epic sportfishing charter! You'll be fishing with Captain Anthony on board his sleek 36' Phoenix sportfisher, out on the stunning waters of Punta Cana. This offshore charter fishing trip will take you on a thrilling journey to catch some of the most sought-after species, including White Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Barracuda, Sailfish, and more. As you board the vessel, you'll be struck by the beauty of the turquoise waters and stunning coastline of Punta Cana. Once you set sail, the excitement will build as you feel the wind in your hair and the sun on your face. You'll be surrounded by a variety of marine life, including dolphins, flying fish, and sea turtles, which only adds to the sense of adventure. Captain Anthony is an expert in these waters, with years of experience navigating the reefs and underwater topography that make Punta Cana one of the best fishing spots in the world. You'll be in great hands as he guides you to the best spots for a memorable fishing experience! Whether you're an experienced offshore angler or looking to spice up your vacation, he'll do everything under the sun to put you on some terrific sportfish species, so you can enjoy big fights, amazing pictures, and even some great meals afterwards! The offshore charter fishing trip with Captain Anthony in Punta Cana is an experience like no other. Book your spot now and get ready to make unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime! Read More

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Luxury Punta Cana Adventure

67% (3)
36 ft 1 - 6 People From $750

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Everything to Know About Booking a Punta Cana jigging charter

What are the best jigging charters in Punta Cana?

Why should I book a jigging charter in Punta Cana with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 4 jigging trips in Punta Cana, and the most popular trips in the area are Caribbean Fishing Teaser 42' guided by Angel, Punta Cana Deep Sea Fishing guided by Anthony, and 50' Offshore Fishing Cap Cana DR guided by Angel.

Our guides in Punta Cana are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 3585 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Looking for kid friendly jigging guides / fishing lessons in Punta Cana? Check out our beginner and family friendly jigging guides in Punta Cana.

What types of jigging charters are common in Punta Cana?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for jigging in Punta Cana as well as nearshore fishing and inshore fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for jigging in Punta Cana are: 1. mahi mahi, 2. blue marlin, 3. sailfish, 4. white marlin, and 5. wahoo.

How much do Punta Cana jigging fishing charters cost?

Prices for jigging in Punta Cana can range anywhere from about $725 to $1,700, but the average price for a half day trip for jigging in Punta Cana is $840. The average price for a full day trip for jigging in Punta Cana is $1,305.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for on a jigging charter in Punta Cana?

The most popular season to go on a jigging charter in Punta Cana is fall, and most anglers book their trips 27 days in advance.

Do I need a Punta Cana fishing license and what are the bag limits in Punta Cana?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Punta Cana, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Punta Cana. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Punta Cana.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Frank maintained contact up to the day of the Charter. Arrived on time and well prepared. He was knowledgeable of the area and was a great experience. We caught tuna, wahoo, barracuda, red hind grouper, yellow jack, and trumpet fish. Definitely recommend Frank.

    Stephen S. | April 9, 2024

    Trip: Epic Sportfishing - Rincon, PR

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